Los Angeles Times
Mono Lake showing toll of L.A.'s thirst for water
Efforts to raise the saline oasis to a healthy level have fallen short. A hearing on a rule change and another campaign to save it are afoot.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Extreme heat wave is set to hit Southland
The season’s most dangerous heat wave is expected to bake Southern California and much of the American Southwest this week, with triple-digit highs and elevated fire conditions set to begin Wednesday and last for several days.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Sometimes the feedback is actually helpful
These nominated TV producers heeded others’ advice and it made their shows all the better
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Dealer to plead guilty in Perry overdose
A drug dealer dubbed the “Ketamine Queen” has agreed to plead guilty to five federal criminal charges, including that she provided the drug that ultimately led actor Matthew Perry to suffer a fatal overdose in October 2023, prosecutors announced Monday.
4 min |
August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
How the Glambot became a staple of awards season
Cole Walliser, the director of E!'s slo-mo camera for capturing celeb looks, explains why it's still a star itself
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘Platonic’ besties are back in town
Creators discuss Season 2’s longtime friends as they face new love interests.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
TRUMP WANTS PUTIN, ZELENSKY TO MEET
Trilateral talks with U.S. would follow, he says. Moscow offers an evasive response.
5 min |
August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
FINALLY GETTING UNDER CENTER
Stafford takes snaps in practice for first time in camp after a back issue sidelined him.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Bodies of mother, baby missing for weeks are found in submerged car
Sacramento residents were ‘pinned under a bridge,’ a volunteer dive team announces.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Federal response to antisemitism is unlike the response to racism
No university has ever been asked to pay $1 billion in federal penalties over anti-Black racism.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Google fined $36 million for Australia deals
Telecom companies agreed to keep other search engines off the phones they sold.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
You can now lease an EV for under $100 a month
A Mercedes EQB starts at $53,000 in the U.S., but at the moment, the swanky SUV is one of the cheapest cars in the country.
4 min |
August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Tesla's tech faces scrutiny
TESLA HAS been dealt a string of bad news recently, including a glitchy rollout of its robotaxis in Texas.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘East of Wall’ rides out as a sensitive docu-fiction hybrid
Real mother-daughter duo star in their own life story about women on a ranch.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Deep-pocketed EPL tries to keep the ball rolling
Premier League has progressed into soccer powerhouse, but it faces competition.
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Palos Verdes’ Flowers is continuing to bloom
Defensive back has a strong work ethic to go with plenty of ‘God-given ability.’
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August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Resolve and resilience after losing his home
In wake of Palisades fire, Campos leans on family while vying to be CSF goalkeeper.
3 min |
August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Angels hang their hat on Adell’s hot bat
He hits three-run homer, then go-ahead single in 10th as club avoids sweep by the A’s
1 min |
August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Another gold rush would alter — or scar, critics say — S. Dakota
A gold rush brought settlers to South Dakota’s Black Hills about 150 years ago, chasing the dream of wealth and displacing Native Americans in the process.
4 min |
August 19, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Short-term rentals decline in L.A. area as rules tighten
Other hosts are opting for midterm rentals — stays of longer than 30 days but less than a year—independent ofthe fires.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
‘Teens have each other’ via this youth hotline
Hirsch Mental Health Services, Teen Line is helping to fill an ever-widening gap between the need for mental health support and the resources available.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Paramount, UFC and the biggest question for streaming sports fans
As shifts take place, media companies are about to go through a big test: how many people are willing to pay for a lot of — but not all — the sports content they want.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
COVID-19 surges nationwide, with the highest rates in the Southwest
COVID-19 rates in the southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation — according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released last week.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
The dream of missile defense is unfeasible
HERE CAN BE wisdom in cliche. More than 120 years after philosopher George Santayana wrote, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” his well-known phrase remains an essential guide for national defense.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle blazes
European countries have joined fight to contain fires blamed on parched woodland.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
U.S. halts travel visas for sick Gaza children
The move comes after a complaint from conservative activist Laura Loomer.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
2 men charged with murder in cannabis case
Two Los Angeles County men accused of running an illegal cannabis extraction business have been charged with murder after five of their workers died in two separate incidents, authorities said.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Founder of eponymous landmark restaurant
Dan Tana, the restaurateur whose eponymous Santa Monica Boulevard eatery has for decades been a Hollywood hot spot — one with dishes named for celebrities who are liable to be there on any given night — died in Belgrade, Serbia, on Saturday. He was 90.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Hamby, Plum unable to prevent Sparks loss
Sonia Citron tied her career high with five three-pointers and finished with 24 points, Kiki Iriafen added 18 points and 10 rebounds and the Washington Mystics beat the Sparks 95-86 on Sunday.
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August 18, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Brewers’ record 14-game winning streak ended by the Reds
Austin Hays’ single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning gave the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee on Sunday, ending the Brewers’ franchise-record winning streak at 14 games.
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